by UMNB | Nov 4, 2020 | News
A bulletin stuffed with what we know about Safe Restart Funding, WorkSafeNB rates, and more, plus a fully revamped section on COVID-19 resources: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2020_11_04-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
by UMNB | Oct 30, 2020 | News
October 30 2020 Today the provincial government announced about $1.6 million in funding to cover COVID-19-related losses for municipal transit systems through the federal-provincial Safe Restart Agreement. “Municipalities have provided essential services...
by UMNB | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Minister, masks, mandatory order, marvels. Read the latest: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2020_10_26-UMNB-Bulletin.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
by UMNB | Oct 14, 2020 | News
The date for the municipal general election has finally been set: May 10, 2021! Knowing the official date is good news for all the elected officials currently serving overtime, as well as potential candidates (and even Elections NB). Meanwhile: we know some...
by UMNB | Oct 7, 2020 | News
THANK YOU! UMNB’s first-ever virtual AGM this Sunday was a success. UMNB has a new executive, new advocacy to pursue, and incredibly patient members (#FiveHoursOnZoom). Read our debrief of the proceedings and get the latest in this week’s...
by UMNB | Oct 2, 2020 | News
Today Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL), the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities (NSFM), the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick (UMNB) and the Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
by UMNB | Sep 28, 2020 | News
Time is running out to register for our AGM! Read the latest and find out how many sports metaphors Margot used in the media this week: https://umnb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020_09_28-UMNB-Bulletin-3.pdf Past issues of the Bulletin can be found on...
by UMNB | Sep 21, 2020 | News
News on the Safe Restart Agreement and a shoutout to the (former) municipal councillors who have just been elected to the legislature. Plus, find out the #1 thing media wanted to hear about this week and let us know what you...
by UMNB | Sep 17, 2020 | News
Next steps announced today for New Brunswick’s Safe Restart agreement, which includes $$ relief for municipalities on the front lines of COVID-19: https://www.canada.ca/en/intergovernmental-affairs/services/safe-restart-agreement.html Federal allocation for NB’s...
by UMNB | Sep 14, 2020 | News
#UMNB2020 AGM Registration is Open! During the AGM, members will vote on policy, decide UMNB’s direction, and celebrate the achievements of municipal elected officials. Register for the meeting and review the proposed resolutions on our website:...